Two pretty but dubious women have been caught by prison officials after they tried to smuggle a phone to a convict.
The two women caught while trying to smuggle prohibited items to a prison inmate
The law has caught up with two pretty women who tried to smuggle prohibited items to an inmate of the Ankaful Maximum Security Prison in Ghana, Graphic Online reports.
The report reveals that Madina Sadat and Akosua Attah, in an attempt to outwit the security officers at the gate, hid the items - eight mobile phones - under their wigs.
But, they were exposed after vigilant police officers insisted on searching them. The two women had come to Ankaful from Kumasi to visit an inmate, Sadat Mohammed, who was serving a 70-year hard labour jail term.
According to the Prisons Central Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO), Assistant Superintendent of Prisons (ASP) Daniel Machator, the two were arrested on July 16, 2016, at about 9:00am.
Madina Sadat told the officers the convict was her husband. The PRO said the items comprised of six Nokia phones, two Techno phones, ten phone chargers, and six USB cords.
Upon interrogation, the two confessed the prohibited items were meant for the convict, Sadat. Investigation into the matter continues.